Betkundari
Betkundari is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Betkundari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Radhanagar is the gram panchayat of Betkundari village.
Betkundari has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Betkundari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betkundari is 339483. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721504. Ghargram is nearest town to Betkundari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
As per 2019 stats, Betkundari village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Betkundari
Below is a concise population overview of Betkundari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 335 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 229 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 106 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Betkundari village:
- The total population of Betkundari village is around 670, including approximately 335 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Betkundari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Betkundari village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 211 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Betkundari village is about 60.15%, with male literacy at 68.36% and female literacy at 51.94%.
- There are around 147 households in Betkundari village.
Connectivity of Betkundari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Betkundari. As per the 2011 stats, Betkundari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Betkundari
Knowing the nearby villages of Betkundari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Betkundari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Betkundari
- Where is Betkundari located?
- Betkundari village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Betkundari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Betkundari is Radhanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Betkundari?
- The pincode of Betkundari is 721504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Betkundari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Betkundari is 670, with 335 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Betkundari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Betkundari village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Betkundari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Betkundari is 60.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 51.94%.